Maleficarum (2011)

The unsettling world of 17th-century Peru, where Maria Francisca, a wealthy heiress, and her friend Mariana De Castro, a widowed protestant, face a harrowing ordeal. Accused of witchcraft, they are thrust into the clutches of the merciless Inquisition of Lima. This dark and gripping tale explores their fight for survival against the backdrop of superstition, fear, and persecution, revealing the indomitable spirit of women in the face of injustice.
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